MSU Reaches Settlement with Nassar Victims for $500 Million
The settlement includes $425 million paid to current claimants and $75 million set aside should additional lawsuits be filed against MSU.
The settlement includes $425 million paid to current claimants and $75 million set aside should additional lawsuits be filed against MSU.
An investigation by Michigan lawmakers determined the university destroyed Nassar victims’ medical records and improperly investigated a Title IX complaint against him.
William Strampel, the former dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University, oversaw disgraced former doctor Larry Nassar.
At least 12 alleged victims say they were sexually assaulted by Nassar during the time frame of the police investigation.
After Larry Nassar’s guilty plea to three charges of child pornography, three alleged victims are calling for a renewed investigation of MSU officials.
The number of allegations now made against Richard Strauss are nearing that of those made against former Michigan State doctor Larry Nassar.
A spokesman for Ohio Governor John Kasich says it is “second nature” for him to “look into major issues in the news”, referring to the current Larry Nassar scandal.
A document obtained by ESPN also indicates MSU still has not provided all paperwork pertaining to alleged abuse by Larry Nassar.
A call for Lou Anna Simon’s resignation comes the day after a report claims 14 MSU officials knew of abuse by Larry Nassar dating back to 1997.
This settlement is in addition to millions more previously paid by UCLA to settle claims of sexual abuse by James Heaps.
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